0807.5.5 compare fossils found in sedimentary rock to determine their relative age


Vocabulary

  • Fossil-the preserved remains,trace, or imprint of an ancient organism


  • Sedimentary rock-rock formed from layers of compacted sediments



  • relative age-the age of an object in comparision to another object


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